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  • Aatube@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    3 days ago

    as a person with an american background who has absolutely no clue what he’s talking about, IIRC if there’s a long series of previous decisions it would still be very persuasive under civil law (jurisprudence constante). I cannot find any similar decisions either, though.

    • Scipitie@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      3 days ago

      Oh yeahz you’re right from what I know! Reference cases are used, at least in Germany, all the time, especially looking at the closing argument of the judgment itself (according to that one judge podcast I listen to which makes me an internet expert, doesn’t it?).

      Good point!